environmental advocate

collocation in English

meaningsofenvironmentalandadvocate

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environmental
adjective
uk
/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.təl/us
/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.t̬əl/
relating to ...
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advocate
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæd.və.kət/us
/ˈæd.və.kət/
a lawyer who defends someone in a ...
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(Definition ofenvironmentalandadvocatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofenvironmental advocate

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He is a devotedenvironmentaladvocate, pursuing projects meant to benefit the needs of the planet and the world around us.
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The 15 year-old passionateenvironmentaladvocatehas been doing community-based work for three years.
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Second, even when they wish to initiate litigation, environmental advocates may be denied standing before national courts.
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And some fish and environmental advocates see this case as an important precedent for dam removals to restore free flowing rivers.
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Environmental advocates have raised concerns about the adequacy of existing laws for managing these wastes, and they contend that enforcement is weak.
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After the toll ring was closed in 2005 some politicians, environmental advocates and others have suggested reintroducing the toll ring.
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Many environmental advocates preferred a river crossing entirely in tunnels, but this, along with 27 other plans, was rejected as too costly.
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Environmental advocates have raised concerns about the adequacy of existing laws for managing these wastes, and suggest that enforcement of existing laws is weak.
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Environmental advocates and industry officials welcomed the new program, but for different reasons.
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Limbaugh has used the term environmentalist wacko when referring to left-leaning environmental advocates.
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Environmental advocates have called gasification incineration in disguise and argue that the technology is still dangerous to air quality and public health.
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For a variety of reasons, environmental advocates initially opposed the use of market-based instruments except under very constrained conditions.
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Labor and environmental advocates argue that free trade thereby creates conditions that allow companies to circumvent domestic regulations by producing elsewhere.
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